Sunday, August 8th, 2010

Delany's Coffee House Craft Market
Ambleside Landing, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm

High calibre Artisans populate the waterfront of West Vancouver to display and sell their original pieces during this very popular program. One of a kind pottery, jewellery, handbags, gifts, woodwork, glass designs and much more create this artistic and enjoyable market. Enjoy the live sounds of the Fountain Stage as you stroll through the market; this is shopping the way it should be.

16th Street Liquor Store Festival Wine Garden
Millennium Park, 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Brand new for 2010, this intimate licenced venue at the foot of 15th street is the perfect location to relax and enjoy the stunning views from the West Vancouver Waterfront while absorbing the stunning art of the Harmony Arts Festival. Join us for a glass of wine and light meal service and enjoy some of the 25 performances on the Pacific Arbour Garden Stage.

RE/MAX Studio Tours

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to observe artists at work in their own creative environments. This self-guided tour, from Lonsdale to Lions Bay, will give you the chance to witness the North Shore’s stunning beauty while visiting intimate art studios along the way. Artists will be available to give personalized tours, chat, and answer any questions. Please pick up a Studio Tours Passport before you begin your tour, collect stamps from five studios, and enter to win a RE/MAX balloon ride.

12:00pm-5:00pm

Hands-On Mosaics

Liz Calvin 12:00 pm
Make your own mosaic art piece to take home! Drop by and create your own masterpiece: $6 for each piece. Choose to make a mosaic mirror or coffee/tea coaster ….and more. Liz Calvin will guide you through the steps, working with coloured ceramic tile, mirror, stones and china.

Tent South of the Ferry Building Gallery, Ambleside Landing, 12:00pm-4:00pm

ArtSpeaks

Nancy Ruen-Fen Chen 12:00pm

Chinese Brush Painting Workshop
Sample the ancient art of Chinese brush painting with renowned artist/instructor Nancy Ruen-Fen Chen. You will be introduced to some basic techniques and will be guided to create your own renditions using Chinese brushes, inks and watercolours. No previous experience necessary and you will go home with a finished masterpiece! *Fee: $6 includes all supplies; pre-register in Ferry Building Gallery office.

ArtSpeaks tent, Ambleside Landing, 12:00pm-2:00pm

David Smith 2:00pm

What’s New in Digital Photography?
Photographer David Smith reviews what is new in digital photography in this fun and free informative multimedia session. His review covers what is new in cameras, image sharing, social networking and a few surprises.

Ferry Building Gallery, 2:00pm-3:00pm

An Afternoon with Three Printmakers 2:00pm
Ingunn Kemble, Patricia Baldwin, and Frankie Watt Share in the anticipation – original prints hand-pulled form a small press – the printed image always a little different from the image on the press-ready plate. Watch how different techniques and mediums, along with the unique styles of the three printmakers, all lead to the creation of wonderful images pressed deeply into the fibers of the printmaking paper.

ArtSpeaks tent, Ambleside Landing, 2:00pm-5:00pm

Anna Smith 4:00pm

Exotic Fabrics of the World
Fabric Artist Anna Smith presents stories and examples of exotic fabrics from Asia, China, South & Central America, South Pacific, India, Indonesia, Africa & beyond. She will inspire and inform beginners and experienced sewers alike, quilters and fabric junkies.

Ferry Building Gallery, 4:00pm-5:00pm

Brian Romer 5:00pm

Painting On The Pier
Join well-known West Coast artist, Brian Romer, as he demonstrates his unique Impressionistic style of acrylic landscape painting.

Ambleside Pier

Afternoon Garden Concerts

These afternoon concerts feature four local singers-songwriters. Come enjoy the ocean breeze as you listen to the melodies.

1pm: Christie Grace with Daryl Jahnke
2pm: Paul Clifford
3pm: Melanie Dekker
4pm: Angie Inglis

Pacific Arbour Garden Stage
Millennium Park, 1:00pm-5:00pm

Afternoon Swing Dance
Presented by Hollyburn House

Dal Richards’ Orchestra In Western Canada the great sound of the big band era is synonymous with one man, musician and bandleader Dal Richards. For over sixty years Dal Richards and his Orchestra have delighted Canadians with memorable dance music.

Dal has been featured in two television documentaries and several music specials and has received many honours and accolades from the charities that he is been involved with over the years. His friends and fans affectionately call him “Dr. Swing”! Dal Richards has drawn record numbers to the festival for the past several years, so we are excited to have him back this year. On the West Vancouver Community Foundation Stage John Lawson Park, 2:00 – 4:00 pm

Daytime Fountain Concerts

2pm: Angie Inglis
3pm: Christie Grace with Daryl Jahnke
4pm: Nicole Humphries
5pm: Melanie Dekker

Park Royal Fountain Stage
Ambleside Landing, 2:00pm-6:00pm

BA Blacktop Sunset Concert

Tambura Rasa is a buoyant cultural cross-pollination that fuses contemporary grooves and traditional rhythms into one energetic musical brand all their own!
	Packed with fiery Spanish guitar, fully orchestrated Baladi Gypsy string section, burning Afro-Latin percussion and sensual Flamenco and Belly dancers, this 8-piece act raises the roof and lights-up skies of any concert grounds they land on. On the West Vancouver Community Foundation Stage, John Lawson Park, 7:30pm

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